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Aubrey Ernest Forrest

In memory of:

Battery Sergeant Major (WO.II) Aubrey Ernest Forrest

August 21, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

107232

Age:

38

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade

Division:

2nd Motor Machine Gun Bde

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Additional Information


Born:

November 14, 1879

Son of Mr. W. Miller Forrest and Elizabeth Forrest, of Newport, Hants Co., Nova Scotia.

Battery Sergeant Major (WO.II) Aubrey Ernest Forrest has been honoured by having Forrest Creek named after him. The location of Forrest Creek is in Yukon (106E04- 65° 04’ 19”- 135° 57’ 29”)

Commemorated on Page 409 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VI. D. 3.

Location:

Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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